Goblet
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Lead crystal
Measurements
232 mm (H)
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Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 1170553.6
Summary
Glass; Goblet with mould-blown thistle bowl, the base of which is puckered, on hollow knopped baluster stem. Lead crystal.
Full description
Associated with Chirk Castle
Provenance
Amongst the chattels that, in 1978, were acquired along with Chirk Castle from Lt-Col Ririd Myddelton (1902–1988) by the National Land Fund and handed, on loan for 99 years, to the Secretary of State for Wales. In 1981 Chirk was transferred into the ownership of the National Trust. On loan to the Trust from Guy Charles Myddelton. Gifted to Guy C Myddelton from Captain David Myddelton in 2010. Purchased by the National Trust from Mr Guy Myddelton in 2023.